Synopsis
A dark comedy about the timeless quest for beauty-and its cost.
Three women from different centuries meet in a modern doctor's waiting room.
Forgiveness From Heaven is an eighteenth-century Chinese woman whose bound feet are causing her to lose her toes.
Victoria is a nineteenth-century tightly corsetted English woman suffering from what is commonly known as "hysteria."
Then there is Wanda, a modern gal from New Jersey who is having problems with her silicone breasts.
Husbands, doctors, Freud, the drug industry and the FDA all come under examination.
The play is a wild ride through medical and sexual politics, including the politics of the ever-present battle with breast cancer.
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Cast
A medium cast size of 11 total roles, 4 female and 7 male roles.